Our View Keeps USCA Ties In Best Interest Of USC
Our View argues the University of South Carolina Aiken should remain in the USC system. It notes benefits from the 31-year relationship, while acknowledging debate over campus control and potential moves to separate satellite campuses. The piece urges retaining and strengthening ties with USC for stability and growth.
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USC
USCA
University of South Carolina
G. Loren Toole III
Aiken County Commission On Higher Education
Mr. Toole
John Palms
Ing
Aiken
Columbia
Aiken Community College
Letters to the Editor on religion and local treasurer ethics
A reader cites Gore’s Bible references and urges respect for biblical verses while criticizing public issues. A letter urges voters to elect a candid treasurer in Aiken County, recounting tax disputes in 1982 and fire fee disputes, praising Margie Plunkett and urging change.
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Fie
Margie Plunkett
Attorney General Office
Rgie Plunkett
Coun Council
Ie Plunkett
Aiken County
Fair Trade Over Free Trade Urges Policy Shift
A letter argues against the proposed Free Trade Agreement with Mexico. The writer accuses U.S. leaders of favoring free trade, cites auto import discrimination abroad, and warns that erosion of manufacturing will harm American workers. The piece calls for fair trade to protect jobs and prevent immigration pressures.
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Mexico
Bush
U.S
Want To Write Letters To The Editor At Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters to the editor with a visible return address. Submissions should be legible and concise, and may be edited for length. Send to The Editor Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 for publication consideration.
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Aiken
8.C
Election letters limited before Novembers votes
Letters about candidates for the November 3 election will not be published after Friday October 30. To be considered for publication before the election, letters must be received by 5:30 p.m. Tuesday October 27 at the Aiken Standard.
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Aiken Standard
Prio
Aiken Stadard
Joker Could Control The Losing Hand In 1992 Race
Political pundits compare 1992 to 1980 with Bill Clinton leading in 28 states and 336 electoral votes. Ross Perot could upset the balance, expected to win no states but to influence key battlegrounds like Texas and Florida. State polls matter most in the Electoral College, where 270 votes decide the pot.
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George Puso
Ana Tut Clinton
Bill Clinton
Arkansas
Ross Perot
Perot
John Anderson
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Bush
Carter
Reagan
Anderson
Healy
Texas
Florida
Mississippi
South Carolina
Wyomin
Idaho
Clinton
Ross
Bush trails as Clinton gains after three debates
In Lansing, Bush enters the final nine days still behind Clinton as debates fail to shift dynamics. Bush highlights an economy plan while attacking Clinton's record, but his own negatives rise. Clinton grows stronger with Perot a notable wildcard, and Bush faces a late push with two weeks left.
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Clinton
Perot
Bush
Econ
Willie
Richard Nixon
Ast Lansing
Mich
Bill Clinton
Walter F. Mondale
Michael S. Dukakis
Economy Needs Full Circle Reform in Campaign Debates
The piece critiques trickle down and trickle up framing in the 1990s campaign. It argues the economic cycle is circular, shaped by banks, government debt, inflation fears, and Wall Street short termism. Calls for broad institutional reform to revive investment, jobs, and sustainable growth.
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Ashington
Clinton
Bush
Ross Perot
Perot
Reagan
Democratic Congress
Federal Reserve Board
U.S
Wall Street
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Sen. Gore
Daphne Gibson
County Council
Gene K. Weeks
Williston
Joker
Waree Giowne
James J. Kilpatrick
Jack W. Germond
Jules Witcover
Tribune Media Services
White House
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